Halibut in thyme milk with broccoli

The thyme milk provides an incredibly mild and special taste.

Difficulty: Medium

Time: 20 min. preparation time, 0 min. baking time

Nutrition: Calories ca 317 / Protein 16g / Carbohydr. 5g / Fat 26g

Ingredients (2 servings)

100 g halibut (skinless fillet)
20 g almond flakes
100 ml vegetable stock (divided)
100 ml milk
5 sprigs thyme
100 g broccoli
40 g butter
salt
pepper

Utensils

slotted spoon, small saucepan, small frying pan, cooking spoon, cutting board, knife, 2 large frying pans

Wine Tip

Soave Classico
This dry Italian white wine lures you in with its gentle aroma. It is especially harmonious in combination with the velvety thyme milk. Recommended temperature between 10 – 12°C/50 – 54°F.

Step 1

Toast the almond flakes in a pan until golden.

small frying pan, cooking spoon

20 g almond flakes

Step 2

Bring just under half of the vegetable stock and milk to a boil, season generously with salt and pepper. Add the thyme and steep in the warm milk for approx. 3 – 5 min.

large frying pan

40 ml vegetable stock / 100 ml milk / 5 sprigs thyme / salt / pepper

Step 3

Next, place the halibut in hot, but not boiling milk (approx. 90°C/194°F). Poach for approx. 3 – 4 min. depending on thickness.

100 g halibut

Step 4

Meanwhile, fill saucepan with water, add salt and bring to a boil. Cut broccoli into small florets.

small saucepan, knife, chopping board

1 tsp salt / 100 g broccoli

Step 5

Blanch the broccoli in salted boiling water for 3 – 4 min., so that it is still crunchy. Drain and set aside.

slotted spoon

Step 6

Melt butter in a frying pan, add remaining vegetable stock, and slowly bring everything to a boil.

large frying pan, cooking spoon

40 g butter / 60 ml vegetable stock

Step 7

Next, toss the blanched broccoli in the buttery stock. Season with salt and pepper if desired. Serve the halibut on the broccoli and garnish with almond flakes.

salt / pepper

Dining and Cooking

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